Galves Auto Price List on Market Trends Seen in September

Dan Galves Editor Galves Auto Price List Used vehicle price dip seen in August was not unexpected, though perhaps more severe than anticipated in certain segments; More expensive models suffered most dramatic erosion w/ Porsche being at front of pack; Close behind were higher end SUVs like Lexus LX570 and Mercedes GL series. Click here […]

 

NADA Used Car Guide on Fuel Prices and Used Volume in August

Jonathan Banks Executive Automotive Analyst NADA Used Car Guide Gasoline prices rising 28 cents in August did little to change used price trend of past few months; Wholesale prices fell by better-than-expected 1.9% or $316 – 3rd month prices at or below 2% mark. Moderate loss another sign demand for used vehicles remained solid, compared […]

 

Hertz & Donlen: A Very Good Marriage!

When a big company buys a smaller company - even a leader in its industry - there is always concern that the winning culture of the smaller company will fade. Not so with this marriage of Hertz and Donlen, Barry tells us. He gives us some insight into the respective attitudes of the two companies and tells us about some very exciting new programs.

 

Safelite: Speed, Consistency and Value

Mark Klein joined Safelite AutoGlass® in 1990 as Fleet Manager and was promoted in 2003 to Strategic Account Manager, so his experience on both sides of the desk has given him a unique perspective on the industry. Mark also chairs NAFA’s Affiliates Committee. Mark tells us that about 7% of the vehicles in an average […]